From Art to Science: The 12 Best Museums in Asheville

While there are many world-class museums in big city centers like Charlotte and Raleigh, you shouldn’t discount the smaller museums in North Carolina.

Right here in Western NC, we have some unique and fun options that will get you out of the rain, help you learn something, and have a lot of fun, too.

Find your fit and make your day exploring all the excellent Asheville museums a day to remember!

Asheville Art Museum

Asheville boasts an art museum that is truly top-notch, particularly because it is so extensive and not located in a major urban center.

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Asheville Museum of Science

The main room of the museum has a centerpiece of a tree-house-like climbing gym, complete with a super-fast slide and lots of little hiding spots.

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Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center

It’s a treasure to have this place in Asheville and a great opportunity for any budding teacher or artist to see world-class examples of their work on display.

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Biltmore Estate

Visitors with a daytime ticket to visit the Biltmore Estate or overnight guests can participate in the tours offered by the Biltmore.

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Asheville Pinball Museum

If you’re ready for a good and interactive experience, you might opt for a visit to the Asheville Pinball Museum.

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